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Banyan-Camway Triangle

Banyan-Camway Triangle from directly overhead

Banyan-Camway Triangle is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Barbers Hill stands 25 m to the east, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Houston Gardens Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 8.4 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Houston Parks and Recreation Department

How to reach it

Coordinates29.82561, -95.30841

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Artworks
  • Love Mural: 4.4 mi
  • Peacock Records Mural: 4.4 mi
  • A Tribute to American Statesmanship: 5.1 mi
  • Take It Back: 5.4 mi
  • James A Baker III: 5.4 mi
Museums: 52
Attractions: 27
  • 'Burp the Bayou' Red Button: 5.5 mi
  • Wetland Boardwalk: 8.4 mi
  • Boardwalk Overlook: 8.4 mi
  • Eco Station: 8.5 mi
  • Flow Works: 8.5 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Picnic sites: 12
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 5.9 mi
  • CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 5.9 mi
  • Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 5.9 mi
  • JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 5.9 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 8.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 2
  • Beauchamp Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Riordan's Spring: 5.4 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Blackwell Peninsula: 19.0 mi
  • Barbers Hill: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Banyan-Camway Triangle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Barbers HillE 86°25 m24.6 mi
Blackwell PeninsulaESE 114°3 m19.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:33
June solstice06:2219:5120:26
September equinox07:1018:4819:19
December solstice07:1316:5117:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864707783858681726256
Precip in4.02.73.85.25.17.94.53.44.55.43.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston-port, 6 mi away.

  • Brown Anole11 obs
  • Eastern Hognose Snake7 obs
  • Gulf Coast Toad7 obs
  • White Ibis6 obs
  • peppervine6 obs
  • Gulf Fritillary5 obs
  • American black elderberry5 obs
  • Great-tailed Grackle4 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1113365478

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